A United States airman will face a court-martial on a murder charge in the killing of a U.S. servicewoman who was scheduled to testify against him in another case, a U.S. Air Force spokesman said Monday.

CIA planes have landed in Canada 74 times since the 9/11 terror attacks, underscoring fears that the United States is ferrying suspected terrorists through its neighboring country en route to foreign prisons for torture, according to newly declassified government documents.

Chess legend Bobby Fischer, en route to a new life in Iceland, said Thursday that freedom felt "great" after nine months' detention in Japan, where he had been held for trying to leave the country using an invalid U.S. passport.